Lab tests CPT 86696 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Bellefontaine, OH — inpatient

In Bellefontaine, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody as an inpatient: from $99.20 to $99.20, with a median of $99.20. Across Ohio, the median is $66.30 at 124 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86696, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$99.20Mary Rutan Hospital
Median$99.20half pay less
Highest$99.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Bellefontaine, OH.

median
Lowest $99.20Highest $110.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mary Rutan Hospital lowest Bellefontaine, OH · (937) 651-3257 Hsv 2 Ab Igm $99.20 $124.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Mary Rutan Hospital Bellefontaine, OH · (937) 651-3257 Herpes Simplex Ii Igg $110.40 $138.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $99.20, median $99.20, highest $99.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $99.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This blood test looks for antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 2, the usual cause of genital herpes.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.